MOSCOW, February 15 (Itar-Tass) - A meteorite shower took place over the Chelyabinsk Region. It did not cause a fire in the territory, the Russian Emergencies Ministry’s Ural regional centre told Itar-Tass.
According to the preliminary information, the flashes which were seen by locals were from meteorites, a source at the centre said, adding that it did not cause fires in the region.